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Wali: Subscription in charitable investment fund kicks off Tuesday
Date: 2019-11-04 15:46:58 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:8174337
Minister of Social Solidarity Ghada Wali announced Monday that the subscription in the first charity investment fund for the persons with special needs (Ataa) will start Tuesday. In a press conference, she stressed the importance of the fund in ....
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Bourse indexes show mixed performance
Date: 2019-11-04 15:33:37 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:2 - ID:8174313
The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) indexes showed mixed performance at the end of Monday’s trading session prompted by sales operations by institutions, Arab investors and investment funds. The market capital lost about EGP 1.7 billion, registering EGP ....
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House approves amendment to some articles of Penal Code
Date: 2019-11-04 15:03:08 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:8174241
The House of Representatives Monday approved a bill furnished by the government on the amendment of some articles of the Penal Code. The House probed a report by the Constitutional and Legislative Affairs Committee on the bill and three bills ....
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Egypt, Greece, Cyprus launch military exercise in Mediterranean
Date: 2019-11-03 23:17:08 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:8173136
A joint air and naval exercise between Egyptian, Greek and Cypriot Armed Forces kicked off in the Mediterranean waters on Sunday. The several-day military training (Medusa-9) sees the participation of Egyptian, Greek, and Cypriot naval and air ....
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Licenses for US companies to sell to Huawei very shortly - Commerce Secretary
Date: 2019-11-03 23:15:09 GMT - USA - International - SN:6 - ID:8173135
US Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross said that licenses for United States companies to sell components to Chinese telecom giant Huawei are coming “very shortly,” CNBC reported Sunday. He expressed hope that the US would reach a trade deal with China ....
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CBE, EGX announce November 10 off on el Mawled el Nabawi anniversary
Date: 2019-11-03 23:14:18 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:5 - ID:8173134
The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) announced next Sunday, corresponding to November 10, a day off for all the banks operating in Egypt on the anniversary of Prophet Muhammad's birthday (El Mawled El Nabawi). The banks will resume normal operations ....
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Sisi follows up measures of operating new healthcare insurance system
Date: 2019-11-03 23:13:50 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:8173133
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on Sunday directed the government to initiate the pilot phase of the comprehensive healthcare insurance system as of March 2020. The president's directives came during a meeting with Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli, ....
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Armed Forces inaugurate model village in central Sinai
Date: 2019-11-03 23:11:39 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:8173130
The Armed Forces inaugurated on Sunday the second phase of a model village in central Sinai. Financed by the North Sinai governorate and several NGOs, the fully-equipped village includes 70 Bedouin houses, a health center, a youth center, a ....
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Bourse gains EGP 3.3bn
Date: 2019-11-03 15:32:24 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:2 - ID:8172755
The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) indexes posted collective gains during Sunday's trading backed by purchases of local investment funds on selected shares in the sectors of housing, real estate, petrochemicals and financial services, in addition to some ....
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Sisi follows up implementation of decision to raise minimum wages at govt institutions
Date: 2019-11-03 15:12:33 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:8172698
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi met Sunday with Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli and Finance Minister Mohamed Ma'eet to follow up the implementation of a decision to raise the minimum wages of civil servants. Ma'eet posted Sisi on steps taken by ....